London Borough of Tower Hamlets— Planning Applications & Local Information

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Council Information

Council Type
London Borough
Region / Nation
London
Open Tower Hamlets Council Website

On the council site, choose Planning → View or search planning applications.

Published Planning Datasets

61
Conservation Areas
904
Listed Buildings
Brownfield Sites
70
Tree Preservation Orders

Counts reflect records available in the Planning Data snapshot used for this build. A dash means coverage was unavailable, not that the real-world count is zero.

Check a property before choosing the planning route

Screen a postcode or UPRN against published conservation-area, listed-building, Article 4, flood-risk and other official datasets. Always confirm the exact site on London Borough of Tower Hamlets's own constraints map.

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Planning Permission in Tower Hamlets

Planning permission rules in London Borough of Tower Hamlets follow national legislation. The council applies the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) alongside local policies in their development plan. Use these guides to find out whether your project needs permission.

How to Apply for Planning Permission

The application process for London Borough of Tower Hamlets follows the standard national procedure. Our step-by-step guide covers everything from pre-application advice to decision timelines.

Read the full guide →

Conservation Areas in Tower Hamlets

The published Planning Data snapshot contains 61 conservation-area records for London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Verify coverage and the exact boundary on the council map.

Tower Hamlets CemeterySwaton RoadCarlton SquareCommercial RoadMedwayClinton RoadFairfield RoadLowell StreetLondon HospitalSt Peter'sWentworth StreetSt Frideswide'sMyrdle StreetLansburyBalfron TowerWhitechapel High StreetElder StreetTomlins GroveTredegar SquareIsland Gardens+30 more

Published Article 4 Directions in Tower Hamlets

The national dataset contains 64 Article 4 direction records. A direction removes only the permitted-development rights specified in its legal notice; it is not a blanket ban.

  • Manchester Road 1
  • Manchester Road 2
  • Westferry Road
  • Barkantine Estate 1
  • Barkantine Estate 2
  • Barkantine Estate 3
  • Castalia Square
  • Wapping Lane 1
  • Wapping Lane 2
  • Canary Wharf
  • Poplar High Street
  • Pennyfields
Screen an address for published Article 4 records →

Listed Buildings in Tower Hamlets

London Borough of Tower Hamlets has 904 listed buildings. Listed building consent is required for any works that affect the character of these structures.

1, ABERAVON ROAD E3
3, ABERAVON ROAD E3
9-47, BROMLEY STREET E1
THE BRITISH PRINCE PUBLIC HOUSE
HOW MEMORIAL GATEWAY
POPLAR PUBLIC LIBRARY
BROMLEY HALL
40, BRUSHFIELD STREET E1
42, BRUSHFIELD STREET E1
35, BUXTON STREET E1
192, CABLE STREET E1
194-224, CABLE STREET E1
230, CABLE STREET E1
Gate Piers to St George in the East's Garden
Town Hall

...and 35 more listed buildings

Planning FAQs — Tower Hamlets